The Acorn Cottage at The Retreat at Water's Edge

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-6
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The Acorn Cottage is a lakeside gem within The Retreat at Water’s Edge. This charming 400-square-foot home captures the essence of tiny living while delivering sweeping lake views from a sunlit, window-lined living space.

Host friends or family by the firepit under a painted sky, or grill a perfect dinner on the upgraded Traeger. Inside, comfort reigns supreme with tasteful decor and cozy sleeping arrangements.

This cottage proves that lakeside living and mountain serenity make the perfect pair.

πŸ‘©πŸ»‍🍳 Kitchen: Fully stocked with modern appliances, cookware, and utensils. Perfect for crafting a gourmet meal or brewing your morning coffee.

Bedrooms:
πŸ›οΈ Master Bedroom: Queen bed with a view
πŸ›οΈ Loft: 2 Single beds—ideal for kids or additional guests.
πŸ›οΈ Hallway: Bunkbed

πŸ› Bathrooms: One well-appointed, spotless bathroom with all essential amenities.

πŸ›‹ Living Room & Dining: Open concept, cozy seating and intimate dining area with plenty of natural light.

Guests enjoy full access to the property and community amenities, including:

βœ… Private walking trails
βœ… Firepits and pavilions
βœ… Playgrounds
βœ… Lake with fishing docks
βœ… Bluff views and one of Tennessee’s tallest waterfalls
βœ… Hiking trails leading to roaring falls and scenic overlooks

Nearby attractions include:
πŸ“South Cumberland State Park – waterfalls, hiking, Mountain Goat Trail
πŸ“ Sewanee: University of the South – trails, architecture, natural beauty
πŸ“ Monteagle & Tracy City – charming mountain towns
πŸ“ The Caverns – underground concerts
πŸ“ Bigfoot Adventure – ziplining & outdoor fun
πŸ“ Tim’s Ford Lake – boating, fishing, recreation
πŸ“ Chattanooga – dining, culture, entertainment


Note: Firewood is not included, but you’re welcome to bring your own or purchase a bundle from Retreat Vacations.

Retreat Vacations was developed in 2019 to manage luxury tiny home rentals in The Retreat communities of Deer Lick Falls and Water's Edge. We are devoted to providing an unforgettable experience for our guests with a touch of distinctly local hospitality.

Tracy City, Tennessee

Property Type Tiny House
Accommodation Entire Home
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 6
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 21
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • Lakefront
  • Mountain
  • Rural
General
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Wifi
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Coffee Maker
  • Freezer
Bathrooms 1 Bath
  • Bathroom – Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 1 Bedroom, sleeps 1-6
  • Master Bedroom – 1 Queen Bed
  • Hallway – 2 Bunk Beds
  • Loft – 2 Twin Beds
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Private Yard
  • Fire Pit
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Eco Tourism
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
Sports & Adventure
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain Biking
Safety
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs